Copper and Silver are important and commonly found ore minerals in Starfield that can be used to craft Weapons upgrades, Gear mods, Equipment, Outposts, and two main ingredients for resources like Zero Wire. There are plenty of planets which are rich in these minerals. There are two ways to get your hands on these resources, mining or directly purchasing from the vendor in the game. Follow this guide to learn where you can find and farm Silver and Copper.
Silver And Copper Location in Starfield
Use your spaceship to Grav jumping to these planets mentioned below in the list can get you enough stock of these minerals as these cisternal bodies have an abundance of these resources.
Planets to Find Silver and Copper
| Planet | System | Resources |
| Altair I | Altair | Silver (Ag) |
| Bindi | Cheyenne | Silver (Ag) |
| Cragg | Cheyenne | Silver (Ag), Copper (Cu) |
| Dione | Sol | Silver (Ag) |
| Eridani V | Eridani | Silver (Ag) |
| Eridani VIII-b | Eridani | Silver (Ag) |
| Kreet | Narion | Silver (Ag) |
| Maheo I | Maheo | Silver (Ag) |
| Muphrid VIII-a | Muphrid | Silver (Ag) |
| Oborum II-a | Oborum Prime | Silver (Ag) |
| Pontem | Wolf | Silver (Ag) |
| Skink | Cheyenne | Silver (Ag), Copper (Cu) |
| Toliman II | Toliman | Silver (Ag) |
| Washakie | Cheyenne | Silver (Ag) |
| Agamon A, B, C | Cheyenne | Copper (Cu) |
| Ariel | Sol | Copper (Cu) |
| Charon | Sol | Copper (Cu) |
| Cruth | Narion | Copper (Cu) |
| Kalira | Cheyenne | Copper (Cu) |
| Maheo II | Maheo | Copper (Cu) |
| Maheo IV-a | Maheo | Copper (Cu) |
| Maheo V-a | Maheo | Copper (Cu) |
| Volii Epsilon | Volii | Copper (Cu) |
| Volii UpSilon | Volii | Copper (Cu) |
| Zamka | Alpha Centauri | Copper (Cu) |
| Tau Ceti I, III, IV | Tau Ceti | Copper (Cu) |
| Procyon I, III, VI-a, VI-c | Procyon A | Copper (Cu) |
| Altair III, IV-a | Altair | Copper (Cu) |
Farm Copper and Silver
As you reach the target location, go ahead and explore the area and use your scanner to search and analyze the terrain and rocks to find the resources. Once you locate these minerals, use the cutter to cut and extract them from the ground or rock. If you come across a larger deposit of silver and copper, you can build an outpost to set up machinery mining to extract these minerals and store them in containers.
Purchase Copper and Silver
Apart from investing time to harvest Silver and Copper from the environment, you can head over to the merchants spread across the Starfield Universe to purchase them since they are tradable items. Buying these ore minerals is pretty straightforward, just interact with the vendor in the shop with enough credits.
| Vendor | Location |
|---|---|
| Jemison Mercantile | New Atlantis, Jemison |
| Mining League | Neon, Volii Alpha |
| Midtown Minerals | Akila City, Akila |
That was all from our side on where to locate and farm minerals like Silver and Copper in Starfield.
If you find this guide helpful, you can go through this tutorial to learn how to open Build Mode in Starfield. Moreover, check out our other guides in the Starfield section on Gamer Tweak to learn where you can find Titanium, Ytterbium, or where to get polytextile in this game.
